Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008


Denmark was represented by Simon Mathew in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "All Night Long".

Before Eurovision

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2008

Before the final there were two semi-finals which took place on 12 and 19 January 2008 at the DR studios in Copenhagen, with the top four songs from each semi, chosen by text voting, qualifying for the final, where are joined by two "wildcards" chosen by radio listeners. In the final Simon Mathew and the song "All Night Long" won the national televote, divided by region, and got the ticket to Belgrade.

At Eurovision

Denmark participated in the second semi final qualifying for the final after finishing 4th.
In the final Simon Matthew performed in 16th position following Sweden and preceding Georgia where he picked up 60 points and finished 15th.

Points Awarded by Denmark[Eurovision [Song Contest 2008]]

Semi-final 2

Final

12 points10 points8 points7 points6 points

  • 5 points4 points3 points2 points1 point
  • 12 points10 points8 points7 points6 points

  • 5 points4 points3 points2 points1 point

  • Commentators

    For the 2008 contest the commentator for Denmark was Nicolaj Molbech.